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Economizer Heating Surface and Outlet Flue Gas

Temperature Calculation
Inputs = Yellow colour cells
S.NO Description Sign Values UOM

1 Steam production Qs 120000 Kg/hr

oC

2 Flue gas inlet temperature To 525

3 Water Quantity Qw 120000 Kg/hr

oC

4 Water inlet temperature to 155

oC

5 Water outlet temperature t 280

6 Steam & fuel ratio R 2.2

Heat transfer coefficient In
7 economizer K 25 kcal/m2/hr/oC

8 Solid unburned coefficient α 1.1

9 Moisture of bagasse W 50 %

10 Excess air m 11 %

Result
Weight of air required per kg of
1 bagasse Pa 3.197 Kg/hr
Weight of the gaseous products
of combustion per kg of
2 bagasse A 4.1968 Kg/kg of Fuel
3 Fuel consumption F 54545.5 Kg/hr
4 Total air requirement P 174370.9 kg/hr
5 Flue gas Quantity Pg 228916.4 Kg/hr

6 Specific heat of water CW 1 Kcal/kg

7 Specific heat of flue gas CF 0.3015 Kcal/kg

8 Ratio r 0.6327
9 Flue gas outlet temp T 327.4 oC
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